Scripted series · Nippon TV
Daddy's Lunch Box
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The story
What it's about
A single father who has no cooking experience and can't even make a fried egg satisfactorily... A bento box made for his daughter for three years in high school, and a unique handwritten letter. A classic home comedy drama based on a true story of a father and daughter that will make you laugh and cry over and over again, with a total of 700 lunch boxes and menu items.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Risa TakamiProducer
Direction
- Renpei TsukamotoDirector
Where to watch
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